| Overview |
| Models: |
Chevrolet Equinox
front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive |
| Body style / driveline: |
compact sport utility
vehicle, front-engine, 2- or 4-wheel drive |
| Construction: |
unitized body made
of high-strength steel, which incorporates full-length frame
rails and a safety cage in a single, welded unit |
| EPA
vehicle class: |
sport
utility vehicle |
| Manufacturing location: |
Ingersoll, Ontario,
Canada |
| Key competitors: |
Ford Escape, Jeep
Liberty, Honda CR-V, Kia Sorrento, Hyundai Santa Fe |
| |
| Engine |
3400 V-6 |
| Type: |
3400 3.4L V-6 |
| Displacement (cu
in / cc): |
209 / 3425 |
| Bore & stroke
(in / mm): |
3.62 x 3.31 / 92
x 84 |
| Block material: |
cast iron block
|
| Cylinder head material: |
aluminum |
| Valvetrain: |
overhead valve |
| Ignition system: |
direct |
| Fuel delivery: |
sequential fuel
injection |
| Compression ratio: |
9.5:1 |
Horsepower
(hp / kw @ rpm): |
185 / 138 @ 5200 |
Torque
(lb-ft / Nm @ rpm): |
210 / 285 @ 3800 |
| Recommended fuel:
|
87 octane |
| Emissions controls: |
Federal Tier I and
California LEV II compliant |
Estimated fuel economy
(mpg city / hwy / combined): |
2WD: TBD 4WD: TBD |
| |
| Transmission |
| Type: |
M45 Aisin AF33-5
5-speed automatic |
| Gear ratios: (:1):
|
|
First:
|
4.69 |
Second:
|
2.94 |
Third:
|
1.92 |
Fourth:
|
1.30 |
Fifth:
|
1.00 |
Reverse:
|
3.18 |
| Final drive ratio:
|
TBD |
| |
| Chassis/Suspension |
| Front: |
independent, McPherson
strut with coil springs and stabilizer bar |
| Rear: |
independent, trailing
arm with three lateral locating links, stabilizer bar and
coil springs |
| Steering type: |
electric power-assisted
rack and pinion |
| Steering ratio:
|
19.4:1 |
Turning circle,
curb-to-curb (ft / m): |
41.83 / 12.75 |
| |
| Brakes |
| Type: |
power disc front/drum
rear; ABS standard except LS FWD |
Rotor diameter x
thickness
(in / mm): |
11.65 / 296 |
Drum
diameter x width
(in / mm): |
9.84
/ 250 |
Total swept area,
front
(sq in / sq cm): |
26.8 / 173 |
Total swept area,
rear
(sq in / sq cm): |
24.8 / 353 |
| |
| Wheels/Tires |
| Wheel size and type:
|
std: 16" steel;
opt: 16" & 17" alloy |
| Tires:
|
std:
P235/65R16; opt: P235/60R17 |
| |
| Dimensions |
| Exterior |
| Wheelbase (in /
mm): |
112 / 2857 |
| Overall
length (in / mm): |
189 /
4793 |
| Overall width (in
/ mm): |
72.1 / 1832 |
| Overall height (in
/ mm): |
67 / 1703 |
| Track, front (in
/ mm): |
61.6 / 1565 |
| Track, rear (in
/ mm): |
61.8 / 1570 |
Minimum ground clearance
(in / mm): |
8.0 / 203 |
| Curb weight (lb
/ kg): |
TBD |
| |
| Interior |
| Seating capacity:
|
5 |
| |
| Capacities |
| GVWR, standard (lb
/ kg): |
TBD |
| Payload, base (lb
/ kg): |
TBD |
Trailer towing maximum
(lb / kg): |
3500 / 1587 option |
| Fuel tank (gal /
L): |
16.6 / 62.8 |